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'For every B grade, he caned us.' Pauline Nguyen grew up in fear of her father.

'I was sexually abused at the age of 12. My mum knew but said nothing.'

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Jeynelle thought her 18-year-old son had gone to bed. Then two police officers turned up at her door.

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Tara hitchhiked to her first meeting with a book publisher. She's now an award-winning author.

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